Obituaries

Obituaries for March 27, 2011

Jean Beverly Achord

Services for Jean Achord, 80, of Mountain Home will be private. Jean died March 24, 2011. A homemaker, survived by her daughter-in-law, Kathy Apfel; son, Danny Apfel; and daughter, Laurie …
Clara M. Acord

Clara M Acord, 82, long time resident of Dermott, died Friday March 25, 2011 in her home. Born on Dec. 17, 1928 to Edna (Young) Shumate and Chester Shumate in …
Debra Alland

DEBRA ALLAND, 47, suddenly passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011. Debra was born on Feb. 15, 1964, raised and lived in Little Rock, Ark. Debra was a very loving …
Aubrey Jissie Allen

Aubrey Allen Jr., 50, of Garner, died Thursday, March 24, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Aubrey Allen Sr. He is survived by his mother, Gladys Allen …
Mable Billingsley

Mable Billingsley, 91, Bluffton died Friday. Servivors: sons, Donald Billingsley, Russellville, Kenneth Ray Billingsley, Gravelly, Steve Billingsley, Germantown, Tenn., David Billingsley, Roland. Funeral services 10 a.m., March 28 at Nola …
James Henry Caldwell

James Henry Caldwell died on March 17, 2011 at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia following a lengthy illness. He was born Aug. 22, 1920 in Malvern, Ark. …
John "Jack" Chenault

JOHN "JACK" RALPH CHENAULT went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 25, 2011. He was born in Philadelphia, Pa on July 1, 1920 to Robinson and Elizabeth Smith …
George Merle Conley

George M. Conley, 68, of Conway died Thursday. Survived by his wife, Katherine; daughter, Susan McDaniel; two brothers, Floyd of Michigan and John of Florida; two grandchildren. Services are 3 …
Kathryn M. Culpepper

KATHRYN M. CULPEPPER, 88, of Mabelvale passed away on March 24, 2011. Kathryn was born on Feb. 8, 1923 to the late Ora and Crickitt Tackitt in Flora, Ill. She …
John Mark Duer

John Mark Duer, 63, died March 23, 2011. Services will be Monday, March 28 at 11 a.m. at Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct. (NW corner I-630 and Barrow …
Mary Lou Gaston

Mary Lou Gaston, 71, died Friday. Visitation: Sunday from 5-7 p.m. with services at 10 a.m. on Monday at Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home, McCrory, Interment: Woodman Cemetery. Survivors: son, Thomas Gaston; …
Larry W. Hatfield Sr.

Larry W. Hatfield, Sr., age 67, of Haskell, Ark., passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011. He was born June 18, 1943, in Little Rock, to the late Willard and Faynell …
Jennie Leafern Hester

JENNIE LEAFERN HESTER, 63, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at her Jacksonville home. She was born June 5, 1947 in Bogato, Texas. Survivors include her husband, John Hester; children, Loretta …
Helen Holladay

HELEN MARIE BOLLE HOLLADAY, 89, of Sherwood, Ark., passed away on March 24, 2011. Helen was born Feb. 2, 1922. Helen was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in …
Nell Holmes

Nell Holmes, 83, Conway, died Thursday, March 24, 2011. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday, March 28, 2011, at Oppelo First Baptist Church with graveside services at 3 p.m. at New Ramah …
Haskell "Hack" Horton

Haskell "Hack" Horton, 86, of Russellville, died Thursday. Funeral is 10 a.m., Monday at First United Methodist Church Chapel with burial in Oakland Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. …
Pauline Elizabeth Keeling Horton

Pauline Elizabeth Keeling Horton, 91, of Marshall died Thursday, March 24 in Little Rock. She is survived by one son and three daughters. Services: 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 27, Roller-Coffman …
JoAnn Hughes

JOANN HUGHES, 61, of Little Rock departed this life March 23, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Alma Weekly Sr.; brother, Joseph Weekly Jr. She leaves to cherish …
Donne Ray Jefferson

Donne R. Jefferson of Ward passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents Max and Helen Jefferson. He is survived by his ex-wife LeAnn; …
H.E. Jolly Jr.

H.E. Jolly Jr., 86, of Hot Springs Village, died Thursday, March 24, 2011 at an area hospital. He was born April 20, 1924 in Enders, Ark., to the late Hughey …
Arch M. Jones

Arch M. Jones Sr., 68, of Conway passed away on March 25, 2011. Born in Springfield, Mo., he was the son of Arch M. Jones and Grace Breedlove Jones and …
Elbert (Joel) Jones

Elbert "Joel" Jones II, 54, Malvern died March 25, 2011. Survivors: wife: Debra; son, Elbert III (Vilfrida); daughter, Sabrina Weaver (Shawn); sister, Phyllis Bankson (Eddie), Phoebe Fite (Roy) Visitation Monday, …
Kenneth Kersh

Dr. Kenneth G. Kersh of Dardanelle, Ark. passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 23, 2011. Kenneth was the son of George and Georgia Kersh of Fort Smith, Ark. …
Elmer D. Kirk

Elmer D. Kirk, 76, Hot Springs, died March 21, 2011. Born Nov. 3, 1934. Visitation 5-7 p.m. March 28, 2011, at Atkinson Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. March 29, 2011, …
Lorene Jeffery Laman

Lorene Jeffery Laman, 94, of Bethesda, died Friday. Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and Larry North of Texarkana. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Monday at Campground Cemetery in Bethesda under the …
Ronald Lee

RONALD LEE, 68, of Little Rock died Friday, March 25, 2011. He was born Nov. 28, 1942 at Dumas, Ark., a son of Eugene H. Lee and Gam Len Lee. …
Anna Laura Liszewski

Anna Laura Liszewski, age 72, of Benton, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Saline Memorial Hospital Hospice House in Bryant. She was born in Paragould, Ark. on July 14, …
Gregory Louis Loveless

GREGORY LOUIS LOVELESS, age 49, of Jacksonville, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011. He was born on June 9, 1961 in Russellville, Ark. Gregory is survived by his mother, …
Elizabeth Dolly Walker Loyd

Elizabeth "Dolly" Walker Loyd, age 92, died March 24, 2011. She was born in McGehee, Ark., the daughter of Anna Bell Walker and Otto E. Walker. Dolly graduated from McGehee …
Marion Hulet Carruthers Mayberry

Marion Hulet Carruthers Mayberry, 82, died March 26, 2011 in Harrison. The daughter of Hunter Ian and Elizabeth Olena Carruthers was born on April 1, 1928 at Collierville, Tenn. Cremation …
Willie McCorkle

Willie McCorkle, 64, Vanndale died Friday. Survivors: sons, James and Robert Armstrong; daughters, Juanita Hawley and Stephanie Ballard; one sister, nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Funeral services: Monday, 11, Thompson-Wilson Wynne …
James Ermon Mobley

James Mobley, 83, Traskwood, passed away Monday March 21, 2011. He was born March 13, 1928 in Malvern. Survivors, brother, Lynn Mobley, Houston, Texas and sister, Glenna Duffel of Conway. …
Ernestine L. Morgan

ERNESTINE L. MORGAN, 48, of Little Rock passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents Rev. Elijah and Rosie Morgan. She leaves to …
Jacob Lloyd Mulberry

Jacob Lloyd Mulberry, 16, of Conway, Ark., died Tuesday, March 22, 2011, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born July 6, 1994, in Bossier City, La. He …
Keith Lorence Mulberry

Keith Lorence Mulberry, 18, of Conway, Ark., died Wednesday, March 23, 2011, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born Aug. 27, 1992, in Bossier City, La. His …
Bettie M. Nash

Bettie M. Nash, 67, of North Little Rock, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock. Arrangements will be announced by Little Rock Funeral …
Mattie Newburn

Mattie Newburn, 85, Arkadelphia, died Friday. Survivors daughters: Willye (Johnny) Talley, Hazel McGhee; siblings: Frances Williams, Ruby Thornton, Alfred Smith, Bradley Jones, John Perry, seven grandchildren. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. …
Sarah G. Newman

Sarah G. Newman, 92, of Forrest City passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. She was born March 11, 1919 in Artesia, N.M. to the late William Leo and Eleanora McNulty …
Victor Gregory Newton

VICTOR GREGORY (GREG) NEWTON, 37, of Little Rock, left this earth on angel's wings on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. He was of the Catholic faith. He worked as a phone …
Maymie Parker

Maymie Alma Parker, age 74, of Beebe died Friday, March 25, 2011. She is survived by her children Terry (Benny) Weatherford, Cindy (Bryce) Bruce, Patty (Jim) Anderson, Penny (Bill) Brinkley, …
Berline Patton

Berline Patton, 95, of Bluffton, died Thursday. Funeral is 2 p.m., Monday at the Briggsville Baptist Church with burial in the Bluffton Cemetery, by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Memorials: …
Cathy M. Phelps

Cathy M. Phelps, 55, died Tuesday. She was a grain inspector and a Baptist. Survivors are husband, Harry Phelps; son, Bryan Haskins (Nikki), DeWitt; daughter, Tracy Haskins (Todd), Stuttgart; three …
Lora Jean Pilcher

Lora Jean Pilcher, 77, died March 25, 2011 in Mountain View. Survived by sons, Howard and Glen Pilcher and many other family members. Funeral service is 10 a.m., Tuesday, March …
Barbara Anne Rogers

Barbara Anne Rogers passed away March 21, 2011 in Little Rock, Ark. Barbara was born Aug. 11, 1945 to Johnny Stanley and Claudia Lorraine Gates. She was of the Baptist …
Faye Norris Scoggins

Faye Norris Scoggins, age 93, formerly of Malvern, died Friday, March 25, 2011 in the Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center. She moved to Arkadelphia a while back to be …
John Douglas Shores

John Douglas Shores, 48, of Judsonia died Friday, March 25, 2011. He is survived by his mother, Betty Robinson; son; daughter; brothers and sisters. Cremation arrangements are under the direction …
Gloria Sims

Gloria Sims, 68, of Mount Ida, Ark. died on March 25, 2011. She was born in Mount Ida, Ark. to Cloyd and Regie Short. She was partner with her husband …
Alan D. Smith

Alan D. Smith passed away at his home March 6, 2011 in Whittier, Calif. He was born Oct. 5, 1923 in Springdale, Ark., where he grew up and attended schools. …
L.C. Smith

L.C. Smith, 83, died Mar. 24, 2011. Survived by two sons; one daughter; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral service is 2 p.m., March 27, 2011 at First Assembly of …
Atticus Ferrell "Hank" Snow Jr.

ATTICUS FERRELL "HANK" SNOW JR., 77, died Thursday, March 24, 2011 at his Jacksonville home. He was born Sept. 1, 1933 in Oakdale, Tenn. to Atticus Ferrell Snow Sr. and …
Arthur Douglas Stockwell

Arthur Douglas Stockwell, 69, of Magnolia, Ark. passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ruth (Walker) Stockwell of Magnolia; four sons, Lionel Douglas …
Mary Oleta Stratton

Services for Mary Stratton, 87, of Horseshoe Bend will be at a later date. Mary died March 24, 2011. A homemaker, survived by her husband, Rev. Merlin Stratton; son, David …
Penny Ann Bushatz Sullivan

Penny Ann Bushatz Sullivan, 69, of Batesville died Friday, March 25, 2011 at Batesville. Graveside memorial services will begin Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 2 p.m., Powells Chapel Cemetery, Poughkeepsie. …
Eddie Lymon Sutton

Eddie Lymon Sutton, 51, died March 22, 2011 in Mountain View. Survived by his son; two sisters; two brothers; his companion, Robbie Moore; two step-daughters; and three grandchildren. Funeral service …
Mary Faye Swaffar-Ford

Mary Faye Swaffar-Ford, 36, of Russellville died Friday, March 25. Funeral is 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, at Russellville Christian Center, with burial in Old Baptist Cemetery by Shinn Funeral …
Jewell Swicegood

Jewell Swicegood, 87, of Russellville, widow of George Swicegood, died Friday, March 25, 2011. Funeral is 10 a.m., Tuesday at the Shinn Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park, …
Cornelia Taylor

CORNELIA TAYLOR, 59, of Little Rock, sister of Larry Taylor, died Thursday at Conway Regional Medical Center. She was born Feb. 5, 1952; the daughter of Howard P. and Edwina …
Adell Tucker

Adell Tucker age 95 of Curtis died Friday, March 25, 2001. She was born in Clark County Nov. 26, 1915 the daughter of Charlie and Mary Beth Trout Dixon. She …
Regina C. Wellman

Regina C. Wellman, 83, was called home by her Lord on March 24, 2011 at Conway Healthcare and Rehab, Conway, Ark. 72034. Regina was born on Nov. 25, 1927 in …
Savage Williams

Savage Williams, 83, died March 25, 2011 in Mountain View. He is survived by a niece and two nephews. Funeral service is 2 p.m., March 28, 2011 at Roller Coffman …
Jessie Yelverton

Jessie Yelverton, 89, of Pine Bluff, died March 25, 2011. Funeral services will be Monday, 2 p.m. at Fuller Hale-South funeral chapel. The family will receive guests following services at …

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